Tekken Casuals S2 Finale: Celebrating Malta’s Top Players

Tekken Casuals S2 Main Event – What is it?

It is the ultimate conclusion to this year’s competitive Tekken season in Malta. After months of fierce ladder sessions and a Last-Chance Qualifier (LCQ), the top 16 players will battle it out for glory. Recognized as a Tier 1 Dojo Event under Tekken World Tour rules, it’s a community-driven initiative showcasing the talent and passion of the largest esports community in the country.

Event Dates

The Main Event will take place at Level Academy, Liceo Hamrun, with matches streamed live on Level Academy’s Twitch channel. Fans can also enjoy a watch party for the Tekken World Tour top 16 finals (pre-recorded due to time zone differences with Japan).

Tournament Format

The tournament features 16 participants: the top 8 from the season’s ladder rankings and the top 8 from the LCQ. The format will feature a Double-elimination bracket with a best of 3 format, final will be best of 5.

Ladder Qualifiers (Updated Due to Player Absence):

1. EVE Addicttekken
2. EG Bahhar
3. EG Riyukan
4. VIT Super Santoro
5. EVE Lyonidas
6. EG Biohazard
7. Fratellu
8. Joker (replacing EVE Kaneo, who is unavailable).

LCQ Qualifiers:

1. Eros
2. EG Nell
3. Rey Mysterio
4. Weather Report
5. PBH ABZ
6. Zammy
7. REAPZ5
8. Tailor

The winner of the Main Event will earn the title of Season Champion, with their name engraved on a championship belt displayed at Level Academy permanently.

Prize Pool

As per MESA rules, this is a Casual 1 Tournament and has no prize pool. However, the event offers participants a unique memento thanks to B Resin Malta and the unparalleled prestige of earning a permanent spot on the championship belt.

Tekken Casuals S2 Main Event Bracket

You can follow the progress of the bracket on start.gg!

Where to Watch

Catch all the action live on the Level Academy Twitch channel. Spectators are also welcome to join the event in person at Level Academy, where they can play casual matches with other attendees.

Community Achievements

This year has been monumental for the Tekken community in Malta:

• 100 unique players participated across 24 events in 2024.
• The average attendance for Season 2 was 23 players per event.
• Community-driven events like these have outperformed larger-scale events like Playcon in attendance and impact.

Sponsors and Support

The Tekken Casuals Season 2 Main Event owes its success to these incredible sponsors:

• 🎮 Level Academy – Venue, equipment, and ongoing community support.
• 💥 Eversio – Commitment to esports and Malta’s gaming scene.
• 🎨 MS Designs – Stunning posters and belt design.
• 🖨 B Resin Malta – Participant mementos for the Main Event.
• 🥤 Malta Pop – Event promotion.
• Tekken City Malta and Joseph Facciol’s team for their contributions.

Conclusion

The Tekken Casuals Season 2 Main Event is more than just a tournament – it’s a celebration of Malta’s vibrant Tekken community and a testament to what can be achieved with passion and teamwork. Whether you’re competing, spectating, or just discovering the scene, this event promises to be a highlight of the year.